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Three teens in custody after Kairuni man, 24, stabbed to death

Three teens in custody after Kairuni man, 24, stabbed to death

Harry Brown, a 24-year-old resident of Kairuni on the Linden/ Soesdyke Highway, died early Sunday morning after he was stabbed while attempting to part a fight among several persons. Police Headquarters reported that the incident transpired at about 01:30 hrs Sunday at the Kairuni ball field. Brown and a 23-year-old woman reportedly went to the
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Nicholas Pooran, bmobile look to ‘inspire, push boundaries’

Nicholas Pooran, bmobile look to ‘inspire, push boundaries’

Reposted from Trinidad Newsday Explosive batsman Nicholas Pooran has teamed up with telecommunications provider bmobile, in a long-term partnership aimed at inspiring and empowering the younger generation of cricketers, both on and off the field. Pooran, 28, is one of the world’s top T20 batsmen and is currently among the top scorers for Trinbago Knight
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Dominant Huis T’ Dieren crowned Champions of Champions in Future Warriors Tapeball

Dominant Huis T’ Dieren crowned Champions of Champions in Future Warriors Tapeball

Huis T’ Dieren Primary came and conquered to seal the prized Champion of Champions title in the Future Warriors Tapeball Tournament, powered by ExxonMobil Guyana.  A display of immense discipline and skill saw them power to the title in an unbeaten run at the Georgetown Cricket Club, Bourda, on Saturday afternoon.  The tournament featured the
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‘Let’s strengthen bonds of friendship, solidarity’ – PPP says in Youman Nabi message

‘Let’s strengthen bonds of friendship, solidarity’ – PPP says in Youman Nabi message

See below full message from the PPP/C:  On this sacred occasion of Youman Nabi, the People’s Progressive Party extends warm greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters across the nation and around the world. Youman Nabi serves as a profound reminder of the teachings and life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), whose message of
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‘Youman Nabi reminds us to embrace shared values’ – ERC

‘Youman Nabi reminds us to embrace shared values’ – ERC

See below full message from the ERC:  The Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), extends greetings to all Guyanese, especially our Muslim brothers and sisters in observance of Youman Nabi, the birth anniversary of Islam’s Holy Prophet, Muhammad, Peace Be Upon Him (PBUH). Observed as a National Holiday in Guyana, Youman Nabi holds deep significance for the
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‘Our humanitarian spirits should be uplifted’ – GAWU says in Youman Nabi message

‘Our humanitarian spirits should be uplifted’ – GAWU says in Youman Nabi message

See below full message from GAWU:  As we celebrate Youman Nabi, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends warm greetings to all Guyanese, especially our Muslim Brothers and Sisters. This special occasion holds deep significance as it marks the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (On Whom Be Peace). The teachings and examples
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CPL 2024: Kings defeat Falcons to take second spot

CPL 2024: Kings defeat Falcons to take second spot

A comfortable 26-run victory by St. Lucia Kings over Antigua and Barbuda Falcons on home turf in Gros Islet saw them keep their 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign on track whilst consigning the Falcons to a sixth defeat in eight appearances in this year’s competition. The Falcons won the toss and chose
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Clement, Joshi chalk up wins for Women’s team in Chess Olympiad

Clement, Joshi chalk up wins for Women’s team in Chess Olympiad

Ciel Clement and Aditi Joshi each scored a win during their Round Four matches with European territory, Guernsey, at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, while the men’s team, paired against Palestine, were unsuccessful. Marie de Carteret (unrated) of the island nation conceded defeat to Guyanese Clement (1454) after 31 moves in a weak position,
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Miner, 37, nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

Miner, 37, nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

Jamal Rollox, a 37-year-old miner from Campbellville, Georgetown, was arrested on Sunday after being caught with an unlicensed Glock 40 pistol and 10 live rounds of 9MM ammunition. Police Headquarters reported that ranks were monitoring the wake of the late Lawrence Wayne at the Dynasty Bar on Aubrey Barker Road, Georgetown at about 01:25 hrs
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OPR investigating incident where bystander was shot, injured

OPR investigating incident where bystander was shot, injured

The Guyana Police Force’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is investigating a recent incident where a bystander was shot and injured. Injured is Cassell Nurse, a 27-year-old businessman of La Penitence, Georgetown. He was shot on September 14 at about 01:50 hrs. Police Headquarters said that an Anti-Crime Patrol, led by a Gazetted Officer and other
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